Brian writes: > On Thu 14 Aug 2014 at 09:08:29 +0200, sa...@eng.it wrote: > > [A nice xrandr howto snipped] > > > One last thing. Since you do not want to issue this command over and > > over again, you can place it into the .xsession file (if you use > > xdm/gdm/kdm) or .xinitrc file if you log on in a text console and then > > manually run the startx program. > > Is there a reason to prefer .xinitrc over .xsession with startx?
First of all, I used .xinitrc when Linux kernel version was below 0, my environment is more or less the same I used on the Sun boxes when I was a stuudent - including rainbow titlebar for WindowMaker :). Then I read the letter from Mr. Prolux, gor a look to the scripts in /etc/X11/Xsession.d and now I state explicitly that I do not need X session management or, better, I do not want it. -- /\ ___ Ubuntu: ancient /___/\_|_|\_|__|___Gian Uberto Lauri_____ African word //--\| | \| | Integralista GNUslamico meaning "I can \/ coltivatore diretto di software not install giĆ sistemista a tempo (altrui) perso... Debian" Warning: gnome-config-daemon considered more dangerous than GOTO -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/21484.43521.104831.167...@mail.eng.it